"Drug Utilization" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The utilization of drugs as reported in individual hospital studies, FDA studies, marketing, or consumption, etc. This includes drug stockpiling, and patient drug profiles.
| Descriptor ID |
D004363
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.706.477
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Utilization- Drug Utilization
- Utilization, Drug
- Drug Utilizations
- Utilizations, Drug
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Utilization" by people in Profiles.
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Trends and patterns in the use of opioids among metastatic breast cancer patients. Sci Rep. 2020 Dec 10; 10(1):21698.
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Impact of Chlorhexidine Bathing on Antimicrobial Utilization in Surgical Intensive Care Unit. J Surg Res. 2020 Jun; 250:161-171.
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Atypical antipsychotic prescribing in elderly patients with depression. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2018 07; 14(7):645-652.
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Antimuscarinic Medication Use in Elderly Patients with Overactive Bladder. Drugs Aging. 2016 10; 33(10):755-763.
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An institutional review of antimicrobial stewardship interventions. J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2016 09; 6:75-77.